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Offline gary michie

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that powder
« on: July 04, 2006, 07:45:10 AM »
HI ;D
A few months back someone found black powder for cannons at 8.55 a pound and ask had any one used it,so I bought 25 lbs. and have been tring it.
The powder does burn slower than I'm use to but it's a real show
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Re: that powder
« Reply #1 on: July 04, 2006, 10:31:08 AM »
$8.55 a pound takes me back a few years.

Slow is OK, lower pressure, will be burned efficiently in longer (than morter) tubes (and will still be OK for mortars).

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